Picture: Wolfgang Sauber · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Saturnina
German saint martyred in 907
SaintDate unknown
Feast: 4 June (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
—
unknown
Died
—
unknown
Beatified
—
not on record
Canonised
—
not on record
Who they were
Saint Saturnina (French: Sainte Saturnine) is a venerated Christian virgin martyr, whose legend states that she was killed in the year 907 because she wanted to remain faithful to her vow of virginity.
Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), until this page is written up in full.
The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Sources
- Nominis (French Bishops' Conference) - Sainte Saturnine, vierge martyre pres d'Arras — "une jeune fille venant d'Allemagne qui souffrit le martyre en France en defendant sa virginite", honoured at Sains-les-Marquion; matches the German virgin martyr of our record.
- Wikidata Q673715 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Saturnina (CC BY-SA)
Not yet written up in full. The Catholic source above names this person; the name, dates and step come from Wikidata and are not yet checked against Church records.